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A late-20th century vintage fibreglass and plastic composite model of a boeing 757 in full british airways livery mounted on …
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A late-20th century vintage fibreglass and plastic composite model of a boeing 757 in full british airways livery mounted on a tripod stand by space models, circa 1990. This 1:25 scale aircraft model would have been presented to one of ba's top travel agents to use for marketing activities.
the boeing 757, introduced in 1982, is a narrow-body, twin-engine jet airliner that became a staple for both domestic and international flights. Known for its versatility and efficiency, the 757 was designed to replace the boeing 727, offering better fuel economy and greater range. Its advanced aerodynamics and powerful engines allowed it to operate from shorter runways and at higher altitudes, making it ideal for a variety of routes. The 757 could accommodate around 200 passengers, depending on the configuration, and was praised for its spacious cabin and reliable performance. Airlines favored the 757 for its ability to serve both densely trafficked airports and regional hubs with equal ease. Despite ceasing production in 2004, the 757 remains in active service with many airlines and cargo carriers, a testament to its enduring design and operational flexibility.
condition
in good vintage condition - some minor scrapes to the nose of the plane. Please refer to photographs.
size
including stand
height: 142 cm // 55.9 in
width: 187 cm // 73.6 in
depth: 164 cm // 64.6 in
without stand
height: 50 cm // 19.7 in
width: 187 cm // 73.6 in
depth: 164 cm // 64.6 in this piece has an attribution mark,
i am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution
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- Dimensions
- 73.62ʺW × 64.57ʺD × 55.91ʺH
- Period
- 1990s
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Fiberglass
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- Patina Consistent with Age and Use Patina Consistent with Age and Use less
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